Carex breviscapa
Also known as: Carex curtisii Ridl. +6 more
- Carex curtisii Ridl.
- Carex jackiana subsp. breviculmis Thwaites & Hook.f.
- Carex jackiana var. breviculmis Thwaites & Hook.f.
- Carex laxisquamata Tang & F.T.Wang
- Carex lutchuensis Ohwi
- Carex obtuso-barcteata Hayata
- Carex obtusobracteata Hayata
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cyperaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte.
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Carex breviscapa is a sedge belonging to the Cyperaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Carex genus, encompassing over 2300 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Sedge
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, China Southeast, Hainan, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam